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Claire Taylor

Feather of the Dog at Art Access

By Brian Staker
POSTED // Jun 27,2011 - Animals, wild and domesticated, are frequently depicted in fine art. They are anthropomorphized and they are portrayed as symbolic children, symbols of danger and brute force or archetypes of the natural world in general.

Visual Art

Frank McEntire: Reli-Queries

The art of containing the sacred

By Brian Staker
POSTED // Jun 13,2011 - Entering a space filled with Frank McEntire’s artwork—whether in his West Valley City studio or at an exhibit of his new works at Nox Contemporary gallery ...

Visual Art

Summer Between the Frames

Previewing Utah summer art fests

By Brian Staker
POSTED // Jun 8,2011 - Amid other forms of celebrating the outdoors during summer, artwork gets its due with a plethora of arts festivals and fairs all over the state.

Music Articles

The Dodos

Hybrid indie duo creates exotic sounds

By Brian Staker
POSTED // May 24,2011 - Far from being an extinct species, the duo known as the Dodos is an eclectic, slightly exotic indie-rock species bringing together unlikely influences to create a fresh, innovative musical hybrid.

Visual Art

salt 3: Cyprien Gaillard

The art of ruin & collapse

By Brian Staker
POSTED // May 17,2011 - Paris-born, Berlin-based artist Cyprien Gaillard has been described as “an archeologist of recent history” ...

The Essentials

Justin Carruth & Beth Krensky

Through June 17 @ The Art Barn

By Brian Staker
POSTED // May 12,2011 - Self-taught local artist Justin Carruth’s oil paintings (detail of “Premonition” is pictured) study film stills, frame by frame ...

The Essentials

Chuck Feesago: This Is Samoan Art

May 3–June 4 @ House Gallery

By Brian Staker
POSTED // May 5,2011 - This Is Samoan Art sounds like it might present some kind of artistic travelogue, or fill in the blanks with an encyclopedic overview ...

The Essentials

Anthony Granato: New Works

Through April 30 @ Utah Arts Alliance Gallery

By Brian Staker
POSTED // Apr 28,2011 - Mixed-media artworks are a mixed bag: The disparate elements can become a hodgepodge, or one element in the mix, like paint or photography, can overpower the others. Anthony Granato has a unique ability to...

Music Articles

Mogwai

Sonic Evolution: Mogwai crafts a complex, sprawling style of rock & roll.

By Brian Staker
POSTED // Apr 28,2011 - Rock & roll will never die; it just mutates every decade or so into some divergent iteration, whether it’s psychedelia, punk rock, heavy metal...

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ArtDuh

April 23–May 31 @ The Hive Gallery

By Brian Staker
POSTED // Apr 21,2011 - A number of local artists have gone online lately, using the medium not to just display their work but also to engage viewers and other artists in a dialogue about art. ArtDuh.com...
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